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Boston Fire Department Alarm System – 169 years old
Did you know that Boston has the first electric fire alarm system in the world? There are over 1200 signal stations, also know as “boxes” is in [...]
No bail set for Dorchester man accused of murdering two women on Taft Street
See Press Release Below: The man accused of killing 28-year-old Fatima Yasin and 42-year-old Jahaira DeAlto was ordered held without bail today, Suffolk County District [...]
Two Adult Females Fatally Stabbed on Taft Street in Dorchester
From BPD News: Update: BPD Officers have arrested Marcus Chavis, 34, of Dorchester. He will be arraigned in Dorchester District Court on charges of Murder [...]
Car smashes into patio in front of Ashmont Grill
YIKES! WHDH is reporting a car speeding through an intersection early Wednesday morning lost control and crashed into the patio next to Ashmont Grill. Surveillance [...]
Dorchester Man Wanted for Bank Robbery Brought into Custody
From BPD News: At about 8:00 AM on Monday, May 27, 2019, members of the Fugitive Unit conducted a warrant [...]
2019 Beaches Water Quality Report Card: Dorchester
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay released their annual Beach Water Quality Report Card on the Metropolitan Region’s public beaches just in [...]
Suspect in custody in Vietnam War Memorial vandalism
A 33 year-old man from in Dorchester is believed to the person responsible for the recent vandalism at the Vietnam [...]
Vietnam War Memorial Vandalized Again
Just a few days before Memorial Day, the Vietnam War Memorial on Morrissey Boulevard was vandalized. Graffiti, including a swastika, [...]
Students from Dorchester school subjected to racism on field trip.
The MFA issued an apology and posted on its website on Wednesday after a group of middle-school students from the [...]
Deadly shooting in Dorchester – Brockton man arrested
BPD responded to a deadly shooting at 95 Millet Street around 8:40pm on Tuesday. The victim was taken to a [...]
Red Line Nightmare Commute on Tuesday Morning
If you were one social media on Tuesday morning, you saw the frustration of MBTA commuters in real time. The Red Line was an absolute disaster [...]
Bluebikes Expansion in the Neighborhood
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced last week that an additional 50 stations and 540 bikes will be added this year to Bluebikes! Boston's Bluebikes [...]
Thunderstorms coming our way!
Batten down the hatches! It was nice to see to the sun briefly on Monday but it looks like inclement weather is once again on [...]
Body found at golf course in Dorchester.
Boston police are investigating a death at Franklin Park after a body was found on Saturday afternoon around 5pm. Boston fire responded to call for [...]
Fire in Dorchester: 5 Ballou Ave.
Boston fire responded to fire at 5 Ballou Ave at 7:30pm on Thursday night. Smoke was showing from the third floor when firefighters arrived at [...]
Metropolitan Beaches Commission Hearing – May 18th
The Metropolitan Beaches Commission (MBC) will hold a public hearing on Saturday, May 18th from 10 am – 12 pm at the UMass Boston Campus [...]